First Credit and Investment Bank Limited Reports No Dividend or Bonus Shares for Fiscal Year 2025


Karachi: First Credit and Investment Bank Limited (FCIBL) announced its financial results for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, during a board meeting held on September 4, 2025. The board reported that there would be no cash dividend, bonus shares, or right shares issued to shareholders for the fiscal year.



The company declared a zero percent cash dividend, marking no change from the interim dividends previously paid. Additionally, the board recommended no issuance of bonus shares, maintaining the interim rate of zero percent. Right shares were also not issued, with no discount or premium applied to potential shares.



According to information available from the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), FCIBL’s income from investments saw a very large or significant move, while income from term finances and funds placements experienced a big move. Operating income before provisions and profit before taxation showed moderate moves. Earnings per share increased to 0.87 from 0.49, indicating a big move.



The annual general meeting is scheduled for October 4, 2025, at the company’s registered office in Karachi. Shareholders listed in the register as of September 25, 2025, will be eligible for entitlements, with the share transfer books closed from September 26 to October 4, 2025.



FCIBL reported a profit after taxation of 56.27 million, a notable improvement from the previous year’s figure. Despite this, the board’s decision not to issue dividends or bonuses reflects measured financial strategies amidst the current market conditions. The company’s financial statements, including the profit and loss account, will be made available to stakeholders electronically 21 days before the AGM.